Chemical Changes and Electrolysis
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Why is tin used in tin cans for storing food?

  • Tin is a better conductor of electricity than iron.
  • Tin is less reactive than iron. (correct)
  • Tin is more reactive than iron.
  • Tin is cheaper than iron.
  • Why is zinc coated on iron in bridges and automobiles?

  • To make it look shiny.
  • To prevent it from coming in contact with water.
  • To increase its weight.
  • To protect it from corrosion and rust. (correct)
  • What are the chemical effects produced when an electric current passes through a conducting liquid?

  • Change in color.
  • Formation of bubbles.
  • Increase in temperature.
  • Chemical reactions. (correct)
  • Why is the disposal of used conducting solution a major concern in electroplating factories?

    <p>To prevent environmental pollution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do most liquids that conduct electricity contain?

    <p>Acids and bases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process called when a layer of metal is deposited on another material using electricity?

    <p>Electroplating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when electrodes are immersed in water and a current is passed through?

    <p>Bubbles of oxygen and hydrogen are produced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the chemical change taking place in the solution be described?

    <p>Chemical change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the electrodes when an electric current passes through a conducting solution?

    <p>Deposits of metal may be seen on electrodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did William Nicholson's experiment with water and electrodes demonstrate?

    <p>Formation of oxygen and hydrogen bubbles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause changes of color in solutions when an electric current passes through?

    <p>Chemical reactions induced by the current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Boojho observe when he inserted copper wires into a potato and left them for half an hour?

    <p>A greenish blue spot around one wire only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it dangerous to touch an electrical appliance with wet hands?

    <p>Wet hands can cause a short circuit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of materials are good conductors of electricity?

    <p>Materials that allow electric current to pass through easily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the tester help determine about materials in Class VI?

    <p>Whether a material conducts electricity or not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which materials conduct electricity according to the text?

    <p>Copper and aluminium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caution is provided by Paheli and Boojho when experimenting with electricity?

    <p>Use electric cells instead of mains power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should one not experiment with electric supply from mains, generator, or inverter?

    <p>It is safer to use electric cells for such activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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